Travel Cath Lab RN: Cardiac Care Specialist

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Ocala (FL)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 111,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Cath Lab Registered Nurse for a 26-week travel assignment in Ocala, FL. You will provide specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, assist during interventions, and monitor post-procedure recovery in a fast-paced cath lab environment.

The ideal candidate holds 1 year of Cath Lab RN experience, valid RN license, and current BLS/ACLS certifications. Preferred: RCIS, PALS/ENPC.

Qualifications

One year’s recent experience as a Cath Lab RN.
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) Certification.
Current ACLS Certification.

Responsibilities

Conduct assessment of patients prior to procedures, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams.
Assist in positioning patients correctly for the procedure and ensure EKG electrodes and cardiac leads are properly placed.
Assist physicians during procedures, including the placement of catheters, wires, balloons, stents, structural heart devices, and other cardiac interventions.
Operate and monitor hemodynamic equipment, recognizing and responding to changes in cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic waveforms.
Assist in arterial and/or venous sheath removal using closure devices, manual pressure, or mechanical compression, and transport patients to the appropriate recovery area.
Monitor vital signs, ECG, and hemodynamic parameters during cardiac catheterization and interventional procedure.
Support post-procedure care, including monitoring patient recovery and ensuring a smooth transition to the next phase of care.
Maintain and troubleshoot cath lab equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly and fully stocked for procedures.
Communicate effectively with team members, patients, families, and physicians to provide seamless care.
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.